On Aug 11, 2013, at 1:03 PM, Yves Dorfsman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Their licenses are based on the amount of log you index per day. If you 
> didn't provide them with an estimate of how much log you'd consume per day, 
> then somebody probably did a very pessimistic (for you) estimation.
> 
> Note that the price per GiB decreases as you move up in the license. So maybe 
> you talked to a newbie who took the license for 10 GiB and multiply by some 
> factor...

Oh, no. We gave them our logging quantity. And they wanted a REE-DICK-YOU-LUS 
amount of cash.

>> After I asked them what biological acts were included and with exactly how 
>> many professionals, we gave up and built something internally.
> 
> Did you build from scratch or use existing OSS products?

I would not speak highly of what we built internally. It isn't even on the same 
level as what Splunk gave. But Splunk had priced themselves out of the game.

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